Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital - Plano, Texas
The Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship Program at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano is a 12-month program designed to train cardiovascular specialists to become experts in advanced multimodality structural cardiac imaging and interventional echocardiography
This program is designed as an advanced fellowship for fellows who have completed a formal 3-year general Cardiology fellowship.
Fellows will have hands-on supervised clinical training, one-on-one teaching sessions with Imaging faculty and participate in research and educational activities. The high volume of clinical studies and research opportunities available provide fellows with an excellent teaching environment.
The fellow will gain expertise interpretation of cardiac CT including Calcium scoring, coronary CTA, plaque analysis, anatomical and functional assessment with CT-FFR as well as extensive experience in structural 4D heart CT studies including TAVR, Valve in valve planning, Mitral and tricuspid valve procedural planning for percutaneous and surgical valve in valve, valve in MAC, left atrial appendage and pulmonary vein mapping and various adult congenital heart disease. Cardiac CT studies include evaluation of coronary artery disease, pulmonary venous anatomy, cardiac morphology and function for many complex valvular cases, many TAVR, TMRV and tricuspid interventions planning.
As the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White serves 41 counties through 53 hospitals, more than 1,300 access points, more than 7,100 active physicians, more than 59,000 team members and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.
Curriculum
Program highlights
- Comprehensive training that focuses on incorporating a multimodality cardiac imaging approach to manage patients with complex valvular and structural cardiac disease
- High volume program with high complexity cases (CAD, structural, congenital, patients with implantable devices) using cutting edge technology
- Collegial and collaborative training environment with many opportunities for research and educational activities
Dedicated state-of-the-art echocardiography and Cardiac CT imaging program (2 Dual-Source Siemens Force CT scanner, 1 GE revolution volume CT scanner
Research impact
Journal vs # of publications plotted, numbers in parenthesis is the Impact factor of the journal
How to apply
Email the following to Program Administrator, Taline Azadian at Taline.Azadian@BSWHealth.org
- CV
- Personal statement
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Photo
- USMLE/Complex scores
- Universal application
CARD - Additional apply and interview info
Deadline to apply: August 31st
Interviews will take place in October
Learn more about Baylor Scott & White's housestaff appointment eligibility, including guidelines for international medical graduates.
Faculty and fellows
Our dedicated faculty, with diverse expertise and a passion for teaching, offers invaluable mentorship and our talented fellows bring enthusiasm and fresh perspectives to patient care. Together, they create a supportive community committed to excellence in medical education and compassionate care.
Join us in shaping the future of healthcare!
Heart Hospital Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano is consistently ranked as a top heart hospital in the country
We are among America's busiest and highest-rated heart hospitals, specializing in life-saving procedures and treatments for congestive heart failure, including endovascular surgery, CABG, heart valve surgery, and ventricular assist device implantation.
Working at Baylor Scott & White Health
Stipend and benefits
In addition to competitive stipends, we offer our residents a full menu of employee benefits. We help offset the cost of many of these benefits; others are options you can choose to pay for yourself.
Well-being resources
As a Baylor Scott & White graduate medical trainee, there are a variety of resources available to you, ensuring you get the most out of your educational experience. In addition to these resources, Office of Professionalism and Well-Being is available to support all members of our team.
Life in Plano
With excellent public and private schools, low crime and affordable homes, Plano provides a great environment to raise a family.
Contact us
Taline Azadian
Program Administrator
Phone: 469.814.3518
Fax: 469.814.4854
Email: Taline.Azadian@BSWHealth.org
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
1100 Allied Drive
Plano, TX 75093